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Below is a list of the 'active' ingredients listed on the supplement label for this product.
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Vitamin C
| Ingredient Group | Vitamin C |
|---|---|
| Category | vitamin |
- Calcium Ascorbate
- Magnesium Ascorbate
Vitamin D3
Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin that plays a crucial role in several bodily processes. It helps the body absorb calcium and phosphorus, which are necessary for healthy bones and teeth. It is also important for immune system function and may help to protect against certain diseases. Vitamin D is found in a variety of foods, including fatty fish, egg yolks, and fortified foods such as milk and cereal. It is also produced by the body when the skin is exposed to sunlight. Vitamin D supplements are available in a variety of forms, including tablets, capsules, and liquids. The recommended daily intake of vitamin D varies depending on age, sex, and other factors, and it is important to follow the dosage recommendations provided by a healthcare professional. There are several different forms of vitamin D available, with the two most popular being ergocalciferol (vitamin D2) and cholecalciferol (vitamin D3).
See More Information Regarding Vitamin D| Ingredient Group | Vitamin D |
|---|---|
| Category | vitamin |
- Cholecalciferol
Zinc
Zinc is a mineral that is essential for the proper functioning of the human body. It is involved in many important physiological processes, including immune system function, wound healing, taste, and smell. Zinc is found in a variety of foods, including meat, seafood, and whole grains, and it is also available as a dietary supplement. Zinc supplements may be used to treat or prevent zinc deficiency, which can occur due to certain medical conditions, such as gastrointestinal disorders, alcohol abuse, and certain medications. Zinc supplements may also be used for other purposes, such as to boost the immune system, improve acne, and reduce the severity and duration of colds. There are several different forms of zinc supplements available, including zinc gluconate, zinc acetate, and zinc sulfate. The most common form of zinc supplements is zinc gluconate, which is well absorbed and is less likely to cause stomach-related side effects than other forms of zinc.
See More Information Regarding Zinc| Ingredient Group | Zinc |
|---|---|
| Category | mineral |
- DL-Methionine
- Zinc Citrate
Selenium
Selenium is an essential trace element that plays a crucial role in various physiological functions in the human body. It is often included in dietary supplements due to its antioxidant properties and its contribution to maintaining a healthy immune system. Selenium is important for thyroid function and may also have a role in protecting against certain chronic diseases. However, it's essential to note that excessive selenium intake can be harmful, so it's crucial to adhere to recommended daily allowances and consult with a healthcare professional before taking selenium supplements.
See More Information Regarding Selenium| Ingredient Group | Selenium |
|---|---|
| Category | mineral |
- Selenomethionine
- Sodium Selenate
Prostate Support Proprietary Blend
| Ingredient Group | Proprietary Blend (Combination) |
|---|---|
| Category | blend |
-
Turmeric rhizome extract
Description:Turmeric is a commonly used spice and a member of the ginger family (Zingiberaceae). It is native to India and other parts of South Asia and is known for its bright orange-yellow color and its warm, slightly bitter flavor. In traditional medicine, turmeric is believed to have a number of health benefits due to its high content of antioxidants and other compounds, such as curcumin. It is thought to have anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties, and it is often used to treat a variety of conditions, including joint pain, digestive problems, skin disorders, and respiratory infections. Most dietary supplements that utilize turmeric standardize their products based on a specific amount of curcumin (curcuminoids) per dose. Additionally, turmeric supplements are often paired with black pepper extract (piperine) to improve oral absorption.
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Ingredient Group Turmeric Category botanical Forms- BCM-95
Quercetin
Description:Quercetin is a type of flavonoid, which is a class of compounds found in a wide variety of plants and foods. It is purported to have a number of health benefits such as anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and immune-boosting effects. Studies suggest it may also help to reduce the risk of certain chronic diseases, such as heart disease. In addition, quercetin may have anti-allergic properties and may be helpful in the treatment of allergies and asthma. It is a popular dietary supplement worldwide and is often included in products that contain antioxidants or various vitamins/minerals. Its wide range of potential health benefits mean that it could potentiate the effects of other drugs (e.g., anti-hypertensives), which is why there are an abundant number of potential interactions listed for quercetin.
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Ingredient Group Quercetin Category non-nutrient/non-botanical
Saw Palmetto
Description:Saw palmetto (Serenoa repens) is a plant native to the southeastern United States and a member of the Arecaceae family. It is a small, palm-like tree with fan-shaped leaves that produces small, white flowers. The fruit of the plant is a small, dark purple berry, which is what is used in dietary supplements. In traditional medicine, saw palmetto has been used to treat a variety of health conditions, including prostate problems (such as BPH [benign prostatic hyperplasia]) and urinary tract disorders. It is also claimed to have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties and to improve hair growth.
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Ingredient Group Saw Palmetto Category botanical Forms- Fatty Acids (25%)
Grape skin extract
Description:Grapes are widely grown and cultivated for a variety of uses such as for food and beverage making (e.g., wine). They also have a long history of use in traditional medicine. The fruit and skin of grapes contain various compounds that are believed to have health benefits, including antioxidants such as resveratrol and flavonoids. These compounds may help to protect cells from damage and are purported to reduce the risk of certain chronic diseases. Grapes and grape products may also have anti-inflammatory properties, which may help to reduce inflammation in the body and potentially improve symptoms of certain conditions. Grape seed extracts are also commonly used as a dietary supplement and are often standardized according to the content of polyphenols or proanthocyanidins.
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Ingredient Group Grape Category botanical
Pomegranate fruit extract
Description:Pomegranate is a fruit that is native to parts of the Middle East and South Asia and is currently cultivated around the world. It is known for its bright red, edible seeds and its tart, slightly sweet flavor. It is It is a rich source of antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals, and widely consumed as either the fresh fruit, or in different preparations (e.g., as a beverage). Pomegranate is believed to have a number of health benefits. In traditional medicine, it is most often used for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects.
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Ingredient Group Pomegranate Category botanical Forms- Ellagic Acid (40%)
Chinese Smilax rhizome extract
Ingredient Group Chinese Smilax Category botanical
Pumpkin seed oil extract
Description:Pumpkin is a type of squash native to North America. Pumpkin is a good source of nutrients, including vitamin A, vitamin C, potassium, and fiber. It is also a rich source of antioxidants, particularly beta-carotene, which is converted to vitamin A in the body. Pumpkin has been used historically as a dietary supplement for supporting eye health, boosting the immune system, reducing the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia, and helping to reduce the risk of certain types of cancer. Pumpkin is also a good source of fiber, which can help improve digestion and lower cholesterol levels. Both pumpkin and pumpkin seed extracts have been utilized for dietary supplement purposes.
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Ingredient Group Pumpkin Seed Oil Category fat Forms- Fatty Acids (25%)
Pygeum bark extract
Ingredient Group Pygeum Category botanical
Lycopene
Description:Lycopene is a natural red pigment and powerful antioxidant found in various fruits and vegetables, notably in tomatoes, watermelon, guava, and grapefruit. It belongs to the carotenoid family and is responsible for the vibrant red color in these foods. Studies suggest that lycopene may have health benefits, including reducing the risk of chronic diseases, such as heart disease and certain types of cancer, due to its antioxidant properties. It is best absorbed by the body when consumed with fats or oils.
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Ingredient Group Lycopene Category non-nutrient/non-botanical
Resveratrol
Description:Resveratrol is a natural compound found in certain plants, including grapes, berries, and peanuts. It has been the subject of numerous scientific studies due to its potential health benefits. Some research suggests that resveratrol may have antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and cardioprotective effects. It may also have potential as a cancer-fighting agent and may help to improve glucose metabolism and insulin sensitivity.
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Ingredient Group Resveratrol Category non-nutrient/non-botanical Forms- Polygonum cuspidatum root extract
Berberine
Description:Berberine is a naturally-occurring compound that is found in several plants, including goldenseal, barberry, goldthread, phellodendron, and Oregon grape. It is known for its bitter taste and yellow color. It has been used for centuries in traditional medicine to treat a variety of conditions such as diabetes and high cholesterol. It is also thought to have antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effects.
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Ingredient Group Berberine Category non-nutrient/non-botanical
Immune & Hormonal Proprietary Blend
| Ingredient Group | Proprietary Blend (Combination) |
|---|---|
| Category | blend |
-
Stinging Nettle leaf extract
Description:Stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) is a perennial flowering plant that belongs to the Urticaceae family. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North America, and is characterized by its green leaves and small, greenish-white flowers. Stinging nettle has small, stinging hairs on its leaves and stems, which can cause a painful rash when touched. The leaves and the roots of stinging nettle have been used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of conditions such as joint pain, diabetes, enlarged prostate, anemia, and urinary tract infections. It is also used as a diuretic and to help with allergies as it contains the compound quercetin. The leaves and stems of the plant are edible and can be consumed as a vegetable, usually after boiling or steaming to remove the stinging hairs, as the plant is rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants.
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Ingredient Group Stinging Nettle Category botanical
Alpha Lipoic Acid
Description:Alpha-lipoic acid (ALA) is a naturally occurring compound that is made by the body and is also found in some foods, such as spinach, broccoli, and potatoes. It plays a role in energy production in the body and acts as an antioxidant, helping to protect cells from damage caused by free radicals. ALA has been studied for its potential health benefits, including the treatment of certain types of nerve damage, diabetes, and liver disease.
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Ingredient Group Alpha-Lipoic Acid Category non-nutrient/non-botanical
Green Tea
Description:Green tea is a type of tea that is made from the leaves of the Camellia sinensis plant. It is native to Asia and is widely consumed throughout the world. Green tea has a mild, slightly grassy flavor and is typically lighter in color and less astringent than black tea. Green tea is a rich source of antioxidants, particularly a group of compounds called catechins. These antioxidants are thought to help protect cells from damage caused by free radicals. Green tea is also a good source of other nutrients, including vitamin C and several B vitamins. Green tea is often consumed for a number of purported health benefits including reducing the risk of heart disease, immune-stimulating effects, and weight loss. Oral green tea supplements, containing dried powder, are most often utilized for the caffeine content and used as an appetite suppressant for weight loss.
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Ingredient Group Green Tea Category botanical Forms- Catechins (70%)
- EGCG (45%)
- Phenols (95%)
Astragalus root extract
Description:Astragalus is a genus of plants native to Asia and Northern Africa, and is known for its small, yellow or purple flowers and its long, tapering root. In traditional medicine, astragalus has been used to boost the immune system and treat a variety of conditions, including colds, flu, and upper respiratory infections. It is commonly referred to as an 'adaptogen', which are theorized to help the body resist stress.
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Ingredient Group Astragalus Category botanical
Citrus Bioflavonoid Complex
Ingredient Group Flavonoid (mixture) Category non-nutrient/non-botanical
Eleuthero root extract
Description:Eleuthero (Eleutherococcus senticosus) is a plant native to Asia and a member of the Araliaceae family. It is also commonly known as 'Siberian ginseng' or 'eleuthero root'. The root of the plant is used in traditional medicine for its purported ability to improve physical and mental performance, boost the immune system, and reduce fatigue. It is also claimed to have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. Eleuthero is often referred to as an 'adaptogen'. Adaptogens are believed to help the body resist stress. It is important to note that although eleuthero is known as 'Siberian ginseng', it is not related to Panax ginseng.
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Ingredient Group Eleuthero Category botanical
Job’s Tears seed extract
Ingredient Group Job's Tears Category botanical
Chinese Golden Thread rhizome extract
Description:Goldthread is a perennial herb belonging to the family Polygonaceae and is native to regions of China, India, and Nepal. It is known for its bright yellow roots, which are used to make dyes and as a traditional medicine. Goldthread is purported to have various health benefits, such as aiding in digestion and reducing inflammation. Goldthread has been shown to contain a number of compounds, including berberine, itself a very popular standalone supplement.
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Ingredient Group Chinese Goldthread Category botanical
Liver Support Proprietary Blend
| Ingredient Group | Proprietary Blend (Combination) |
|---|---|
| Category | blend |
-
Broccoli flower and stem extract
Ingredient Group Broccoli Category botanical
Skullcap leaf extract
Description:Skullcap is a perennial herb native to North America. It is a member of the mint family and has small, blue or purple flowers that bloom in the summer. The plant is named for its shape, which resembles a small, hooded skull. Skullcap is often used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of conditions, and some studies have suggested that skullcap may have sedative and anxiety-reducing effects. American skullcap (Scutellaria lateriflora) Baikal skullcap (Scutellaria baicalensis) are two different plants that are often referred to simply as "skullcap." but they belong to different species and have different medicinal properties.
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Ingredient Group Barbed Skullcap Category botanical
Chinese Skullcap root extract
Description:Baikal skullcap (Scutellaria baicalensis) is a perennial herb native to eastern Asia. It is a member of the mint family (Lamiaceae) and is named for its small, helmet-shaped flowers, which resemble medieval helmets. Baikal skullcap has a long history of use in traditional medicine for a variety of health conditions, including anxiety, insomnia, inflammation, and allergies. Baikal skullcap is also sometimes used to support immune system function and to help protect against certain types of infections. Most Baikal skullcap dietary supplements are standardized for their baicalein and/or baicalin content.
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Ingredient Group Baikal Skullcap Category botanical
Dandelion herb extract
Description:Dandelion is a plant that belongs to the family Asteraceae. It is native to Europe, Asia, and the Americas, and is known for its distinctive, bright yellow flowers and puffy, white seed heads. Although considered a weed by many, it is considered valuable for a number of reasons as it can be used as food, in medicine, and to attract pollinators. Dandelion has a long history of use as a medicinal plant. It has been used to treat a variety of conditions, including liver and gallbladder problems, kidney disorders, skin conditions, and digestive issues. It is also purported to have a diuretic effect and dietary supplements containing dandelion often market it for being able to help reduce water retention.
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Ingredient Group Dandelion Category botanical
Herbally Enhanced Mushroom Proprietary Blend
| Ingredient Group | Blend (non-nutrient/non-botanical) |
|---|---|
| Category | blend |
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Phellinus linteus
Ingredient Group Phellinus linteus Category other
Coriolus
Ingredient Group Coriolus mushroom Category other
Reishi
Description:Reishi mushroom (Ganoderma lucidum) is a type of mushroom native to Asia. It is a relatively tough mushroom with a shiny, reddish-brown exterior and a bitter, woody taste. Reishi mushroom is popular in traditional medicine, with a history of use dating back several thousand years. It is purported to have a number of health benefits, including the ability to boost the immune system, reduce inflammation, and improve overall well-being.
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Ingredient Group Reishi mushroom Category botanical
Beta Sitosterol
| Ingredient Group | Beta Sitosterol |
|---|---|
| Category | fat |
Diindolylmethane
Diindolylmethane (DIM) is a compound found in cruciferous vegetables such as broccoli, cabbage, and kale. It is formed during the digestion of indole-3-carbinol, another compound found in these vegetables. DIM has been studied for its potential health benefits, including improved hormone balance and reduced risk of certain cancers. DIM (Diindolylmethane) supplements are often marketed as a natural way to support hormone balance, specifically estrogen imbalances, and as a 'detoxifying agent'. Supplements with DIM are often paired with Bioperine to improve absorption.
See More Information Regarding Diindolylmethane| Ingredient Group | Diindolylmethane |
|---|---|
| Category | non-nutrient/non-botanical |
Boron
Boron is a trace mineral that is found in a variety of foods, including fruits, vegetables, nuts, and legumes. It is also available as a dietary supplement. Boron is thought to play a role in bone health, as it may help the body metabolize calcium, magnesium, and phosphorus. Some preliminary research also suggests that boron may have anti-inflammatory effects and may help to improve cognitive function. However, more research is needed to confirm these potential benefits. It is important to note that boron is not an essential nutrient and deficiency is rare. The recommended dietary allowance (RDA) for boron is not established, however, the safe upper limit is 20mg/day. Taking high doses of boron can cause skin irritation, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. There are several patented forms of boron available in dietary supplements, such as Albion Bororganic Glycine.
See More Information Regarding Boron| Ingredient Group | Boron |
|---|---|
| Category | mineral |
- Boron Rice Chelate
Drugs that interact with ProstaCaid by ecoNugenics
Below is a list of drug interactions for each ingredient in this supplement product. Please note that a supplement product may contain more than one ingredient that has interactions.
Label Information
Supplement Facts:
| Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s): | Adults and children 4 or more years of age |
|---|---|
| Minimum serving Sizes: |
2 Capsule(s)
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| Maximum serving Sizes: |
6 Capsule(s)
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| Servings per container | 20 |
| UPC/BARCODE | 892985000058 |
| Ingredient | Amount per Serving | Group | % DV, Adults & children 4+ years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin C |
100 mg
|
Vitamin C |
167%
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| Vitamin D3 |
500 IU
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Vitamin D |
125%
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| Zinc |
10 mg
|
Zinc |
67%
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| Selenium |
100 mcg
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Selenium |
143%
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| Prostate Support Proprietary Blend |
1367 Gram(s)
|
Proprietary Blend (Combination) |
--
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| Turmeric rhizome extract |
0 NP
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Turmeric |
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| Quercetin |
0 NP
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Quercetin |
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| Saw Palmetto |
0 NP
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Saw Palmetto |
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| Grape skin extract |
0 NP
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Grape |
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| Pomegranate fruit extract |
0 NP
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Pomegranate |
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| Chinese Smilax rhizome extract |
0 NP
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Chinese Smilax |
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| Pumpkin seed oil extract |
0 NP
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Pumpkin Seed Oil |
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| Pygeum bark extract |
0 NP
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Pygeum |
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| Lycopene |
0 NP
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Lycopene |
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| Resveratrol |
0 NP
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Resveratrol |
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| Berberine |
0 NP
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Berberine |
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| Immune & Hormonal Proprietary Blend |
378 mg
|
Proprietary Blend (Combination) |
--
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| Stinging Nettle leaf extract |
0 NP
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Stinging Nettle |
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| Alpha Lipoic Acid |
0 NP
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Alpha-Lipoic Acid |
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| Green Tea |
0 NP
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Green Tea |
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| Astragalus root extract |
0 NP
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Astragalus |
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| Citrus Bioflavonoid Complex |
0 NP
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Flavonoid (mixture) |
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| Eleuthero root extract |
0 NP
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Eleuthero |
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| Job’s Tears seed extract |
0 NP
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Job's Tears |
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| Chinese Golden Thread rhizome extract |
0 NP
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Chinese Goldthread |
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| Liver Support Proprietary Blend |
235 mg
|
Proprietary Blend (Combination) |
--
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| Broccoli flower and stem extract |
0 NP
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Broccoli |
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| Skullcap leaf extract |
0 NP
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Barbed Skullcap |
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| Chinese Skullcap root extract |
0 NP
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Baikal Skullcap |
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| Dandelion herb extract |
0 NP
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Dandelion |
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| Herbally Enhanced Mushroom Proprietary Blend |
250 mg
|
Blend (non-nutrient/non-botanical) |
--
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| Phellinus linteus |
0 NP
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Phellinus linteus |
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| Coriolus |
0 NP
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Coriolus mushroom |
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| Reishi |
0 NP
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Reishi mushroom |
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| Beta Sitosterol |
150 mg
|
Beta Sitosterol |
--
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| Diindolylmethane |
75 mg
|
Diindolylmethane |
--
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| Boron |
1.5 mg
|
Boron |
--
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| Other Ingredients: |
Vegetable Capsule
Forms
Silicon Dioxide
Potato Starch
L-Leucine
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Label Statments:
| General Statements |
- Formulated and scientifically tested by Dr. Isaac Eliaz M.D., L.Ac.
- This scientifically-tested synergistic blend promotes optimal cellular health.
- ProstaCaid contains the highest quality ingredients available, and is prepared under strict Good Manufacturing Practices and quality controls.
- Promotes prostate health
- Modern science
- Manufactured in the U.S.A.
- Ancient wisdom
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|---|---|
| Formula |
- ProstaCaid, a unique integrative formula for men, is designed to promote prostate health and has been formulated incorporating the latest phytonutrient research, herbally enhanced beneficial mushrooms and antioxidants.
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| Formulation |
- Gluten/allergen free Non-GMO
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| FDA Disclaimer Statement |
- These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
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| Precautions |
- CA Residents Prop 65 Warning: This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For information visit www.econugenics.com/prop65
- Please discuss this supplement with your healthcare practitioner if you are taking other medications, have a diagnosed condition, develop any unusual symptoms, or for long-term use beyond 12 weeks.
- If allergy or hypersensitivity occurs, discontinue use.
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| FDA Statement of Identity |
- Dietary Supplement
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| Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions |
- Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, take 2-6 capsules, twice daily with food, or as
recommended by your healthcare practitioner. Please discuss this supplement with your
healthcare practitioner if you are taking other medications, have a diagnosed condition, develop any unusual symptoms, or for long-term use beyond 12 weeks.
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| General |
- 80057676 0116
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| Brand IP Statement(s) |
- BCM-95 is a registered trademark of Dolcas Biotech, LLC.
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Brand Information
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| Manufacturer | |
|---|---|
| Name | EcoNugenics, Inc. |
| City | Santa Rosa |
| State | CA |
| ZipCode | 95401 |
| Phone Number | (800) 308-5518 |
| Web Address | econugenics.com |
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